- Wikipedia: Taliban
Article about the Taliban, the Islamist party that ruled Afghanistan from 1996 until 2001.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliban
- Who are the Taleban?
Analysis from the BBC.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_144000/144382.stm
- Hazara.net: Taliban
Features an overview of the Taliban.
www.hazara.net/taliban/taliban.html
- FAS: Taleban ("the Seekers")
Provides an overview of the Taliban, the Islamist political group that enforces a strict interpretation of Sharia law.
www.fas.org/irp/world/para/taleban.htm
- Omar, Mullah Mohammed (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Taliban_Islamic_Movement_of_Afghanistan/Omar__Mullah_Mohammed
- TIME: The Taliban and Afghanistan
Offers an overview of the Taliban, which ruled Afghanistan in the late 1990s and hosted Osama bin Laden.
www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,175372,00.html
- PBS: Veiled in Fear
Coverage of the Taliban's coming to power in Afghanistan in 1996.
www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/asia/july-dec96/afghan_background_10-9.html
- Washingtonpost.com: Afghanistan
Interactive guide to the issues and history of Afghanistan, the Taliban, and the conflict following the September 11 terrorist attack on the United States.
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/afghanistan/front.html
- Return of the Taliban
[read review]
Companion site for the Frontline/PBS program.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/taliban
- CNNfyi.com: Taleban to mark Afghan Hindus
May 2001 report on the Taleban's action, as well as a related lesson plan for further examining the news.
www.cnn.com/2001/fyi/news/05/22/taleban.hindus/index.html
- CNN In-Depth: Afghanistan: The Regime and Their U.N. Battle
Archive of related stories, as well as an examination of current Taleban rulings and the origins of the party.
www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/asiapcf/central/04/24/taleban.profile/index.html
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